Szegedi VE

Szegedi VE
Full nameSzegedi Vízilabda Egyesület
Founded1925; 99 years ago (1925)
LeagueOrszágos Bajnokság I
Based inSzeged, Hungary
ArenaTiszavirág Sportuszoda
(Capacity: 1,169)
ColorsBlue, black and white
     
PresidentDr. Tamás Molnár
Head coachCsaba Kiss
Championships1 Euro Cup
3 Hungarian Cups
2021–22Országos Bajnokság I,
7th of 14
Websiteszve.hu

Szegedi Vízilabda Egyesület is a water polo club from Szeged, Hungary. The team competes in the Országos Bajnokság I.

Naming history

  • Szegedi EOL AK: (... – 1984/85)
  • Szegedi EOL-DÉLÉP SE: (1985/86) - Merged with DÉLÉP SC
  • Szeged SC: (1986/87 – 1992/93)
  • Szegedi VE: (1993/94 – 1995/96)
  • Heliomed-Szegedi VE: (1996/97)
  • Tabán Trafik-Szegedi VE (1997/98 – 2002/03)
  • Szeged-Beton VE: (2002/03 – 2010/11)
  • A-Híd Szeged Beton: (2011/12)
  • A-Híd Szeged: (2012/13)
  • Diapolo Szeged: (2013/14)
  • Tiszavirág Szeged Diapolo: (2014/15)
  • ContiTech-Szeged Diapolo: (2015/16 – 2016/17)
  • ContiTech-Szeged: (2017/18)
  • Szegedi VE: (2018/19 – ... )

Honours

Domestic competitions

Third place (7): 1989–90*, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
Winners (3): 2011, 2012, 2013
Finalist (2): 1980, 2000–01

European competitions

Quarter-finalist (2): 2011–12, 2012–13
Winners (1): 2008–09

Current squad

Season 2020–2021

No. Nat. Player Birth Date Position L/R
1 Hungary Marcell Meixner (1991-05-24) May 24, 1991 (age 32) Goalkeeper
2 Hungary Dániel Sánta (1994-03-20) March 20, 1994 (age 29) Centre forward
3 Hungary Frank Pellei (1996-03-21) March 21, 1996 (age 27)
Hungary Bence Zsigri (1995-03-04) March 4, 1995 (age 29)
4 Hungary Tamás Sedlmayer (1995-01-06) January 6, 1995 (age 29)
5 Hungary Gergely Palotás (1993-02-17) February 17, 1993 (age 31) Left side R
6 Hungary Csaba Kiss (c) (1978-06-06) June 6, 1978 (age 45) Wing
7 Serbia Miloš Vukićević (1988-04-15) April 15, 1988 (age 35) Centre forward
8 Serbia Ivan Basara (1988-10-25) October 25, 1988 (age 35)
10 Hungary Ádám Manhercz (1993-11-17) November 17, 1993 (age 30) Left wing R
11 Hungary Márton Chilkó (1990-07-18) July 18, 1990 (age 33) Right sing
12 Hungary Sándor Illés (1992-01-22) January 22, 1992 (age 32)
13 Hungary Márton Nagy (1992-12-22) December 22, 1992 (age 31)
14 Hungary Dávid Molnár (1993-03-16) March 16, 1993 (age 30) Goalkeeper
Hungary Zoltán Berkó (1997-04-26) April 26, 1997 (age 26)
Hungary Bence Mikházi (1996-10-06) October 6, 1996 (age 27)

Staff

Technical Staff
Chairman Hungary dr. Tamás Molnár
Head Coach Hungary Péter Varga
Coach Hungary dr. Ferenc Bóka

Transfers (2016-17)

Source: vizipolo.hu

Recent seasons

As of 11 August 2022.
Season Tier League Pos. Domestic cup European competitions
1984–85 1 OB I 13th Round of 16
1985–86 1 OB I 12th Round of 16
1986–87 1 OB I 5th Quarterfinalist
1987–88 1 OB I 6th Round of 16
1988–89 1 OB I 7th Quarterfinalist
1989–90 1 OB I 3rd Round of 16
1990–91 1 OB I 6th Quarterfinalist
1991–92 1 OB I 9th Round of 16
1992–93 1 OB I 5th
1993–94 1 OB I 6th
1994–95 1 OB I 4th
1995–96 1 OB I 6th 3 LEN Cup F
1996–97 1 OB I 5th
1997–98 1 OB I 5th
1998–99 1 OB I 10th
1999–00 2 OB I/B Quarterfinalist
2000–01 1 OB I 6th Runner-up
2001–02 1 OB I 6th
2002–03 1 OB I 6th Semifinalist 3 LEN Cup
2003–04 1 OB I 6th did not held 2 LEN Cup R16
2004–05 1 OB I 3rd
2005–06 1 OB I 4th 1 Euroleague QR2
2 LEN Cup R16
2006–07 1 OB I 4th 2 LEN Cup R16
2007–08 1 OB I 4th 2 LEN Cup QF
2008–09 1 OB I 5th Quarterfinalist 2 LEN Cup C
2009–10 1 OB I 3rd Semifinalist LEN Super Cup F
2 LEN Cup R16
2010–11 1 OB I 3rd Semifinalist 1 Euroleague PR
2011–12 1 OB I 3rd Champion 1 Champions League QF
2012–13 1 OB I 3rd Champion 1 Champions League QF
2013–14 1 OB I 3rd Champion
2014–15 1 OB I 5th Quarterfinalist
2015–16 1 OB I 6th Semifinalist 2 Euro Cup SF
2016–17 1 OB I 7th Quarterfinalist
2017–18 1 OB I 16th Preliminary round
2018–19 2 OB I/B 1st Preliminary round
2019–20 1 OB I 13th1 Preliminary round
2020–21 1 OB I 13th Preliminary round
2021–22 1 OB I 7th Quarterfinalist
2022–23 1 OB I
^1 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary.

In European competition

Notable former players

Olympic champions

References

External links